Roussillon: Ochre Red House

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Situated in the Luberon , at the foot of the Monts de Vaucluse, the village of Roussillon is surrounded by beautiful countryside. It is considered one of the most impressive villages in France - Roussillon is one of the "must-sees" in the Luberon, and is well worth a detour. Situated in the heart of one of the biggest ochre deposits in the world, Roussillon is famous for its magnificent red cliffs and ochre quarries. The red, yellow and brown shades of the earth form a striking contrast with the lush green pinetrees. Roussillon - Ochres hillThe vivid blue of the Provençal sky and the exceptional quality of light make this a magical site.

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Location: France: Roussillon
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Keywords: architecture, azur, colors, france, hilltop, houses, luberon, mountains, ochre, provence-alpes-ôte, red, roussillon, vaucluse, vertical, village